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Crypto Open Interest
Open Interest is the total number of outstanding derivative contracts that have not been settled.
It is important to understand that since this is the number of open positions, the value can both increase and decrease during the day.
On the chart, open interest data for crypto derivatives is available as the "Crypto Open Interest" indicator in the "Financials" tab:
Values may be presented in base currency, quote currency, or contracts, depending on the exchange and crypto derivative.
List of exchanges where open interest is available for crypto derivatives: BINANCE, BITGET, BITMEX, BYBIT, COINBASE, DERIBIT, KRAKEN, HTX, OKX